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Canoga Park must see attractions

1. Universal Studios Hollywood

As one of the oldest working studios in Hollywood, Universal Studios Hollywood™ gives you every chance to glimpse movie-making in action, but the star attractions are the adrenaline-pumping rides.
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Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

2. Santa Monica Beach

Get the iconic southern California sun-and-surf experience at Santa Monica Beach. Discover a sandy stretch of oceanfront delights close to one of the nation’s biggest cities.
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Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

3. Venice Beach

Surf, sun and sand take a backseat to the loud and lively human carnival on parade along the Venice Beach Boardwalk. There’s never a dull moment for people-watching in this sun-drenched bohemian enclave of artists, musicians, poets, singers, skateboarders and jugglers. From chain-sawing acrobats to fire-breathing cyclists, you’ll find Los Angeles at its most ostentatious, eccentric and unrestrained. Just remember to tip performers if you watch most of their show or take their photograph.
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Venice Beach which includes picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

4. Hollywood Walk of Fame

To make it big in Hollywood it’s not just a matter of getting your name up in lights. You need your name set in concrete as well. More accurately, it has to be embedded in brass and set inside a coral-pink, terrazzo five-pointed star.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame which includes a fountain and a city

5. Santa Monica Pier

You can get plenty of kicks near the end of Route 66. Santa Monica Pier now marks the official western point of the legendary U.S. highway, one of the country’s first. This world-famous stretch of pavement originally ran from Chicago to Los Angeles, and was later extended to Santa Monica, where many travelers concluded their cross-country trek with a visit to this pleasure pier of fun and excitement.
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Santa Monica Pier which includes rides

6. Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard is one of the most recognizable districts in Los Angeles. Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with stars on the sidewalk honoring thousands of celebrities. See the famous TCL Chinese Theatre, the setting for countless major film premieres.
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Hollywood Boulevard featuring signage

7. The Grove

Los Angeles’ one-stop shop for dining, entertainment and shopping is The Grove. It was built at the beginning of the 21st century and has become one of southern California’s most popular outdoor malls.
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The Grove featuring city views, skyline and a city

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Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

Universal Studios Hollywood

Part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park with full-throttle fun at every turn.

Universal Studios Hollywood
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Santa Monica Beach

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Santa Monica Beach
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
Quite a nice dome here, although the centerpiece prohibits a true Pantheon effect.

University of Southern California

Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
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Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Venice Beach which includes picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

Bronze your body and rub shoulders with body builders and wacky performers at Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a colorful escape from the city.

Venice Beach

 

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Los Angeles which includes a sunset, a city and landscape views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Canoga Park worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Canoga Park. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Canoga Park?
When you've checked off key attractions like Sherman Oaks Castle Park and Leonis Adobe Museum, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Canoga Park.
What is the top tourist attraction in Canoga Park?
Don't leave without visiting Topanga State Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Canoga Park.
Is three days enough to stay in Canoga Park?
Three days in Canoga Park is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Valley Performing Arts Center, Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park and Leonis Adobe Museum are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Los Angeles.
Is Canoga Park a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Canoga Park. Several attractions, like Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum and Westfield Promenade Shopping Mall, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Canoga Park's best neighborhoods, Warner Center is 2 miles away from downtown, while West Hills is 2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Canoga Park with kids?
Planning what to do in Canoga Park with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Canoga Park for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Canoga Park, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park.
Are there free things to do in Canoga Park?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Canoga Park. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Westfield Promenade Shopping Mall is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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